My American Cousin

6.1

90 minutes

11/1/1985

Overview

My American Cousin is a Canadian drama film, released in 1985. Written and directed by Sandy Wilson based on her own childhood, the film stars Margaret Langrick as Sandy Wilcox, a pre-teen girl growing up on a ranch in rural Penticton, British Columbia in the late 1950s. Sandy's longing to be treated as an adult is roused even further when her older American cousin Butch Walker (John Wildman) comes for a visit. The cast also includes Richard Donat, Jane Mortifee, Babz Chula and Camille Henderson.

Cast List

Margaret Langrick
as Sandy Wilcox
John Wildman
as Butch Walker
Richard Donat
as Major Wilcox
Jane Mortifee
as Kitty Wilcox
T.J. Scott
as Lenny McPhee
Camille Henderson
as Shirley Darling
Darsi Bailey
as Thelma
Allison Hale
as Lizzie
Samantha Jocelyn
as Sue
Babs Chula
as Dolly Walker
Terrence Moore
as Al Walker
Brent Severson
as Johnny Wilcox
Brian Hagel
as Danny Wilcox
Carter Dunham
as Eddie Wilcox
Julie Nevlud
as Ruth Wilcox
Alexis Peat
as Pixie Wilcox
Micki Maunsell
as Granny Wilcox
Ritchie Hobden
as Mucker
Linda Geggie
as Rosie Hardman
Nicola Cavendish
as Gladys Rutherford
Kitty Wilson
as Aunt Nell
Jake Van Weston
as Jim Van Weston
Nikos Theodosakis
as Dance MC
Guy Wilson
as RCMP Officer
Lisa Nivens
as Girl in the Washroom
Jacqueline Conrad
as Girl in the Washroom
Linda Wiebe
as Tall Blonde Twin
Lisa Wiebe
as Tall Blonde Twin
Tom Braidwood
as Wally
Gabriella Martinelli
as Lulu
Rob Wylie
as Checkmate
Sergei Ryga
as Checkmate
Dave Sher
as Checkmate
Larry Forsyth
as Boy in Parking Lot
Lorne Davidson
as Boy in Parking Lot